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London close: Stocks mixed after disappointing retail sales data

By Josh White

Date: Friday 24 May 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Friday, influenced by earlier declines in the US and Asian markets, as investors reacted to a larger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.

The FTSE 100 index dipped 0.26%, ending the day at 8,317.59 points, while the FTSE 250 saw a...

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